second string
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Uncapped wicketkeeper-batsman Khawaja Nafay is also included in the squad after his impressive show with Pakistan's second string team in the last two years.
From Barron's ● Dec. 28, 2025
“So I go from second string to Class D ball — which wasn’t as good as our ‘SC team — to the big leagues all within 60 days.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2025
Manchester United's second string versus such a poor West Ham side with nothing to play for is not exactly essential viewing, is it?
From BBC ● May 8, 2025
But scientists found niobium difficult to engineer as a core qubit component, and so it was relegated to the second string on Team Superconducting Qubit.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 26, 2024
Three span later I was trying to play Waiting While it Rains when a second string broke.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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